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Cyril Connolly Quotes

«The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: bramble, brambles, rapids
«The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us.»
«No one over thirty-five is worth meeting who has not something to teach us, - something more than we could learn ourselves, from a book»
«Truth is a river that is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between the arms the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to which is the main river.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | About: Truth | Keywords: reunite, reunited, splitting
«No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: walk out, walk out of
«The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: leisured
«The one way to get thin is to re-establish a purpose in life.»
«There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: Neighbours
«For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: unhampered
«The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | About: Writers | Keywords: peek, peeking

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